Hyphenation of delirious

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word delirious? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

deliri-ous

Definitions of delirious:

1.	Experiencing delirium
2.	Marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion A crowd of delirious baseball fans Something frantic in their gaiety A mad whirl of pleasure

Synonyms of delirious:

adj	hallucinating, ill, sick
adj	excited, frantic, mad, unrestrained, wild

Last hyphenations of this language

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